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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stockholm to Vadstena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 14 m
Buses on 18 Sept
9
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 9 buses from Stockholm to Vadstena, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus10:513h10Stockholm, Cityterminalen14:01Mjölby, Resecentrum£131One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:063h30Stockholm, Cityterminalen18:36Ödeshög, Rasta£231One-way0 changes
40020:103h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)23:25Mjölby, Resecentrum£251One-way0 changes- 40017:553h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)21:10Mjölby, Resecentrum£251One-way0 changes
- 40012:253h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)15:40Mjölby, Resecentrum£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:513h10Stockholm, Cityterminalen14:01Mjölby, Resecentrum£131One-way0 changes
- 40014:353h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)17:50Mjölby, Resecentrum£321One-way0 changes
- 40017:553h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)21:10Mjölby, Resecentrum£251One-way0 changes
- 40012:253h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)15:40Mjölby, Resecentrum£271One-way0 changes
- 40020:103h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)23:25Mjölby, Resecentrum£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stockholm to Vadstena
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 207 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Vadstena:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Vadstena costing on average £26.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Vadstena take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Vadstena including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Stockholm to Vadstena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vadstena coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | 8:10 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 11:25 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 400 · 400 | 10:25 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 4h15 | 14:40 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:51 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 3h10 | 14:01 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 400 | 12:25 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 15:40 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 400 · 400 | 13:40 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h35 | 20:15 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 change | |
| 400 | 14:35 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 17:50 Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:06 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 3h30 | 18:36 Ödeshög, Rasta | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Stockholm to Vadstena coaches with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Vadstena.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Vadstena
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Buses from Stockholm to Vadstena run on average 74 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 74 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Stockholm to VadstenaYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Vadstena with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£18
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
What's included in each class
Compare Vy Bus4You classes and the amenities included in each one.
FAQs: Stockholm to Vadstena coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Vadstena by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vadstena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stockholm to Vadstena can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockholm to Vadstena is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stockholm to Vadstena is 3h 10m to travel the 207 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stockholm to Vadstena leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stockholm to Vadstena leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Stockholm to Vadstena with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stockholm to Vadstena, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vadstena. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Vadstena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stockholm , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), Stockholm, Cityterminalen . When arriving in Vadstena , you can end your route in coach stations like Mjölby, Resecentrum, Ödeshög, Rasta.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Mjölby, Resecentrum, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vadstena from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stockholm to Vadstena is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Vadstena including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena depends on the coach companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stockholm to Vadstena with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Vadstena
Most Stockholm to Vadstena buses use the Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) to Mjölby, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Vadstena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockholm
Arrival bus stations in Vadstena
Which Stockholm station do buses to Vadstena leave from?
Buses from Stockholm to Vadstena leave from Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen). The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) is located at Terminalslingan 1, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden..
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) is located at Terminalslingan 1, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden.
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, CityterminalenCityterminalen, Klarabergsviadukten 72, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
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